What are we looking for?

We are looking to strengthen the technical depth within SDAS by deploying technical specialists to support and develop engineers within the SDAS Function.

You will experienced within your specialism and will be qualified to degree level or equivalent.

This is a deeply technical role, you will currently be recognised as specialist in your area of expertise and will have expertise in one or more of the following:

• Application of Model Based Systems Engineering MBSE
• Interface Definition, Design and Control (interpreting and supporting development of Mil-Std-1760 and Mil-Std-1553
• Live Virtual Constructive Techniques
• Weapon System Architecting [Influencing both Missile and Platform Architecture]; Knowledge of Platform architectures

You will have a proven track record of working autonomously and will technically represent MBDA externally.

Knowledge and experience of the wider airborne systems domain is desirable but there is an opportunity to gain this experience for the right candidate.

What's in it for you?

• You will be a key instigator and contributor to the technical development of tools methods and processes with SDAS – defining Functional Improvements activities within their domain and then delivering them.
• Develop and maintain their necessary technical expertise and support the development of the expertise of the team in their domain.
• The opportunity to technically influence partners in MBDA UK, across MBDA NatCos, and with the MoD customers in DE&S, Dstl as required by the assigned programmes.
• The opportunity to develop relationship with technical specialists in suppliers and Platform Design Organisations such as BAE Systems, Boeing, General Atomics, HAL, SAAB etc.

What would you get?

• Competitive salary, flexible working, paid overtime (subject to level), a comprehensive pension scheme, employee funded voluntary private healthcare, sporting activities, fantastic site facilities, bonus schemes (subject to level), superb learning and development opportunities and more….

The Role

• This is a deeply technical role that will contribute to the technical development of tools methods and processes with SDAS
• It provides the opportunity for a specialist to work within the growing System Design Airborne Systems
• It provides the opportunity to work with other MBDA NatCos, DE&S, Dstl and with Platform Design Organisations e.g. BAE Systems, Boeing, General Atomics, HAL, SAAB etc.